Notes:

Record Date:

Record Type:

Will

Record Call No.

Mss2 W2687 a 1

Record Title

Will, 1848, probated in Amherst County, Va., of John Warwick, requesting that his African-American slaves be freed upon his death.

Document Notes:

Includes list of African-American slaves of John Warwick who were to be emancipated (witnessed by Lewis S. Campbell, Henry L. Davies, Jesse Mundy, J[oseph] Pettyjohn, and John P. Wilson) and an affidavit, 1849, of David Patteson concerning the emancipation of Martha, an African-American slave.